- Indigenous have 1.7x ratio of reimprisonment in 3yrs and 2.03x in 10 yrs compared to non indigenous http://bit.ly/bhhV42 (PDF)
- Medical condition that killed a Northern Territory prisoner about a month ago could have been diagnosed by a GP http://bit.ly/bEPIyv
- Ten year battle to win Native title finally won by the Kaytetye traditional owners of land south of Tenant Creek http://bit.ly/9H3z8K
- New South Wales constitution now recognises Aboriginal people as the first people in the state http://bit.ly/9x7h43
- Western Australia’s Chief Justice calls for community service, not jail for indigenous teens http://bit.ly/9FQmPm
The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.
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- RT @justindarwin: http://tinyurl.com/ct7w4q = trad owner tells mining minister:’why don’t you just f-ing shoot me now?’re:alice uranium mine
- Noel Pearson, says Cape income management trials have been positive. – but where is the evaluation to show this? http://bit.ly/2xJnBe
- The Alice Springs Town Council has elected its first Indigenous deputy Mayor. Meet Alderman John Rawnsley only 28yrs http://bit.ly/chFwZ
- Guard takes blame for elder’s van death http://bit.ly/YwXC
- Death in Custody Watch Committee overwhelmed by community outrage to death of Mr Ward in a prison transport van http://bit.ly/16MsaE
- Intervention is hurting indigenous health. Anaemia in kids trebled during intervention due to income quarantine? http://bit.ly/8aFgP
- “I’m sure through the intervention we never intended to offend, as we clearly have,” says head of Intervention http://bit.ly/12NrY5
- Pharmacists can contribute to National Close the Gap day by committing to employ an Aboriginal person http://bit.ly/Ut942
- RT @HubScout: Scouting Racism: Report finds racism the key to improved Aboriginal health – ABC Online: Report .. http://ping.fm/xvBn6
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Over-crowding has led to increasing inter-tribal tensions between indigenous people in Berrimah jail. http://bit.ly/bccq6
I will regularly compile these links and place on the blog under the category of Indigenous News Update.
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- Communicable Disease rates of indigenous and non-indigenous in Australia compared http://bit.ly/3MYopF
- FORTESCUE Metals chief has slammed the Australian Hotel Association for its attitude towards alcohol at Halls Creek. http://bit.ly/H2Yv2
- twice as many Aboriginal people as non-Aboriginal people renting with 62% of indigenous people renting http://bit.ly/XpWj0
- Digital Conversion of TV : troubling times for remote communities when changeover occurs in 2013 http://bit.ly/48FjeE
- Aboriginal Death in custody: grandmother calls for better police training http://bit.ly/awO6
- Good citizen’ would restore Racial Discrimination Act http://bit.ly/ST6GR
- NT Aboriginal Leaders call on Australian Govt to stop ‘bribing’ communities http://bit.ly/eVvW
- public service changes will not affect Indigenous Affairs and the Cape York welfare reform trials. http://bit.ly/XVetg
I read a large amount of information each week on indigenous health and affairs. There is no way I can blog about it all. Many of the links I place on Twitter where I can be found as @BiteTheDust.
I will regularly compile these links and place on the blog under the category of Indigenous News Update.
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